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Lawrence Journal World

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1932

Page

6

Braves Rally Falters as St Louis Triumphs in NL Action

The Braves fail to complete a late rally, losing 4 3 to St Louis as a ball hit by Wes Schulmerich is ruled a fouled ball under an old rule. Pink Whitney leads Chicago to a similar win while Red Worthington adds power for the losers. St Louis also wins 4 2 over Cincinnati and the Indians beat St Louis 10 5 in the American League.

Wally Berger Robert Red) Worthington Pink Whitney Worthington Braves Chicago Cubs St. Louis Cardinals Bill Hallahan Cincinnati

Weather-Delayed Doubleheader Struggles Hit League Schedule

The American Association faces heavy weather with ten games postponed. only 46 of 56 slated contests played as cold conditions affect Louisville and Toledo. Indianapolis rose one game on Kansas City by beating Milwaukee while Milwaukee fell to Cleveland. Minnieael surged past Columbus 7 to 4 as Art Ruble starred for the Miller team. Kansas ESPORTS Wichita State led in a triangular track meet at Winfield with Friends University and Southwestern College. Thomas announces dates for eight regional high school track and tennis meets to qualify for the state meet in Emporia May 20-21.

Chicago American Association Louisville Toledo Indianapolis Kansas City Milwaukee Blues Brewers Indians Minnieael Pete Fowler Carmen Hitt Columbus Art Ruble Miller Wichita Wichita University Friends University Southwestern College Winfield Friends Southwestern Opeka Thomas The Kansas High School Athletic Association Norton Pittsburg Salina Teureka Fowler Horton Rusell Topeka Emporia St. Louis Cincinnati Philadelphia Boston Pittsburch New York Cleveland Detroit Washington Minneapolis St. Paul

Lost Game To Belvoir In Holcom Grove Tilt

The Holcom Coyotes lost to Belvoir by 7 to 5 on Sunday afternoon at Holcom Grove Hiamert. Biddinger of Belvoir and Weidman of Holcom hit home runs. Holcom, a team of former Lawrence American Legion and Junior Twilight League players, notes next Sunday they host the Lawrence Red Sox at Holcon y Grove at 2 pm.

Holcom Coyotes Belvoir Holcom Grove Hiamert Wiedaman Holcom Biddinger Bélvoir Lawrence American Legion Lawrence Red Sox Holcony Grove Humphrey Francis Weidman

Owney the Postal Dog A Global, Beloved Messenger

The tale follows Owney, a stray dog in Albany, who becomes a postal clerks’ companion. He travels the nation and abroad with mail carriers, wearing tags and medals from many states. Awards include honors from the Japanese emperor and a final silver medal, with his remains enshrined in the Smithsonian.

Mialeo Canada Tacoma Wash Tor Pano Victoria Chin Suez Canal Azores New York Owney Dor'ali Uncle Sam

Izaak Walton League backs $1 federal migratory bird tax

At its Chicago convention the Izaak Walton League endorsed a $1 tax on each hunter to fund migratory bird conservation. Senator Harry Hawes of Missouri favors the plan and also supports shorter waterfowl seasons, a 15 bird bag, and no spring shooting. The proposal would place the cost on hunters, fund sanctuaries, enforcement, and administration. Earl Averill predicts 36 home runs for the Cleveland Indians this year.

Chicago Izaak Walton Missouri Hawes

Big League Baseball Picking Deliveries For Youth Pitchers

The young pitcher should experiment with different deliveries to find the one best suited to his build and arm. Once he discovers the delivery that feels natural and gives the most effective "stuff" with least effort, he should stick to it. Few pitchers master more than one angle, and many have thrown one way far.

Baseball Signs leaflet offers pitching delivery guidance

Al Demaree has prepared an illustrated leaflet on Baseball Signs and will mail it to readers who request it. Readers should address Al Demaree in care of the paper and include a stamped, self‑addressed envelope.

Bern Pisa al Demaree

Tunney backs Sharkey to beat Schmeling at Garden Bowl

Gene Tunney favors Jack Sharkey in the Schmeling bout to be staged at the Madison Square Garden Bowl in Long Island City. He notes Sharkey’s ability to fight his best and Schmeling’s improved form but warns Sharkey must avoid getting trapped. Also discusses Garden Bowl construction, finances, and timing for a June fight to dodge political events in Chicago.

Gene Tunney Jack Sharkey Max Schmeling Madison Square| Garden Bowl Eastriver Manhattan Sharkey Schmeling Gene Stribling Cleveland Garden Long Island City New York Oratory Chicago Garden Corporation Ball Park

Helen Wills Moody Won't Rule Out Retirement Now

New York April 26 AP Helen Wills Moody, queen of world tennis, says she is not retiring yet though she may consider stepping away after ten years. On a brief visit before sailing for Europe, she practiced with Harry C. Braine of New York and defeated him 6-2 10-9 as critics noted her speed and precision on court.

New York Helen Wills Moody Aquitania Europe

Boxing results and wildlife notes from various towns

In Holyoke Ernie Schaaf beat Ted Sandwina in an 18 round bout. In Newark Freddie Polo knocked out Pete Petrane. In Scher neciandy Roscoe Manning outpointed Cowber Jack Willis. In Oshkosh Dick Sick defeated Frankie Hughes on a foul. An extra crate of Mexican bob white quail was received by the Izaak Walton league from the state fight and game department for Douglas county farmers. Ralph Guldahl, now golf pro at St Louis Country Club, won his first four early season starts and tournaments.

Associated Press Holyoke Mass Ernie Schaaf Boston Ted Sandwina New York Newark N. J Freddie Polo Pete Petrane Scher Neciandy Roscoe Manning Cowber Jack Willis California Oshkosh Wis Dick Sick Chicago Frankie Hughes Clinton Ind Bob White Izaak Walton League Fight and Game Douglas County Ralph Guldahl Soong Texas St. Louis’ Country Club

Kansas to D rake Relays Des Moines Entries

Coach Brutus Hamilton entered ten Kansas track athletes in the Drake relays at Des Moines. Glenn Cunningham, Kansas relays 1,500-meter winner, will run the two mile. Other Kansas entries include Klaner Flick Thornhill Bausch Coffman McGuire and a relay team of Gridley Sickle Hodges and Klaner in sprint events.

Brutus Hamilton University of Kansas Drake Frank Bausch Clyde Coffman Thomas McGuire Bernard Gridley LeRoy Sickle Murray Hodges Capt. Klaner Des Moines

Baseball season leaders and batting stats snapshot

A compact summary of league leaders with players across the National and American Leagues. Key figures include Critz and Suhr leading NL batting, Terry of the Giants prominent in runs batted in and home runs, Waner and Traynor among stolen bases, and Walker and Johnson pacing AL batting and hits with Gehringer and Fos in RBIs and doubles.

Associated Press Critz Giants Suhr Pirates Tins Lindstrom Kieth Jales Suhir Terry Giants Herman Teds Terry Frederick Dodgers L.waner Rahn Tirates Herbman Reds Clolink Cardinals P. Waner Spohrer Braves Traynor Walker Tigers Athletics Johnson Gehrlz Yankees Rith Gehringer Fos Alletics Gos- von

A Brave Bunny

A brief sports note mentions players Karman Rhyne Rathrock from Red Sox and teams Athletics Staten bases Cochrane Foxx in a fragmented item from the era.

Rig and Era Aretilipes Cochrane and Foxx Athletics Staten Karman Rhyne and Rathrock Red Sox

Cardinals tie Reds as Collins stars in tight win

Associated Press report notes Jimmy Collins sparkled for the Cardinals with two doubles and two runs in a 2-1 victory over the Reds. Evie Brown powered the Indians with six hits, while Red Worthington and Beaves both homered and doubled against Philly.

Associated Press Jimmy Collins Cardinals Reds Hive Evie Brown Indians Heid Browns Red Worthington Beaves Philles

Elks Bowling Scores From Tonight’s Games

Results list for Elks bowling matches shows Sevenback and Tieh Berger tied with Bullock in games tonleht. Wen and Shearer led the tenpins.

ELKS Sevenback Tieh Berger Bullock Tenpins Wen Shearer

Oklahoma Leads in Oil Output Rise Across Major Fields

Oil and Gas Journal reports last week US daily oil production rose by 83 529 barrels to 2 260 834. Oklahoma shows a marked increase while Kansas remains the only major field not rising. Tulsa area notes reflect broader gains across other states.

Tulsa Okla Oklahoma Kansas United States Oil and Gas Journal

Decline to bid and scattered crossword clues across the page

A cluttered crossword puzzle page lists numerous across entries and partial clues. Items include bridge terms, geographic hints, material names, animals, and random phrases with several garbled or combined words, reflecting OCR errors and misaligned text.

Oil production shifts with new proration period report

Production figures show daily output rising to 463 513 barrels under a new proration period while Texas and California show gains. East Texas and Ky Mountain areas record increases, Kansas Missouri area declines, and overall totals suggest a forthcoming dip next week. The report notes regional changes across multiple states and a broad shift in daily barrels.

Texas East Kansas California Eastern Ky Mountain Ts Mia

Stewart sued for breach of promise by Broadway actress

Jacque Ling Hunter, Broadway musical comedy actress, sues Robert G. Stewart president of Pan American Petroleum for 3.25 million. She says he promised in 1928 to wed after his second wife, Phyllis Shaw Stewart, obtained a divorce in Paris, a divorce never pursued. Stewart is son of Col. Robert W. Stewart, former Standard Oil of Indiana president.

New York Robert G. Stewart Pan-American Petroleum &Transport Corporation Robert W. Stewart Jacqueling Hunter Phyllis Shaw Stewart Paris

Selecting Delegates Washington April 26 AP

Washington April 26 AP reports 66 delegates named to national conventions so far. Republicans hold 470 pledged and instructed delegates with Hoover and Norris leading. Joseph I. France of Maryland claims 78. Democrats list Roosevelt 267, Lewis Reed 36, Murray 285. 112 uninstructed or unclaimed.

Washington Hoover Norris Joseph I. i France Maryland Roosevelt Lewis Reed Murray

Coast Guard Patrol Boat CG-290 Explodes at Wharf

Seven men injured as coast guard patrol boat CG-290 blew up at a New London wharf while taking on gasoline. The blast destroyed the engine area and the vessel sank after the center was demolished. five of the injured are listed as serious.

New London Ionn Lae Coast Guard CG-290

Parrot disrupts Del Monte golf rounds

At Del Monte California on April 26 AP reports a parrot named Arthur roams the second fairway of the Del Monte course. The bird’s antics interrupt tense shots with loud cries as golfers compete, with some players bidding sticks or clubs while Arthur soars away then returns between shots.

del Monte Cal Arthur

Decline in Stocks Amid Senate Inquiry Draws Attention

In New York on April 26, the senate stock market inquiry highlighted vast losses since 1929. A random sample of 15 stocks in the under-$100 group closed at an average $6.08 per share, versus $97.18 at the 1929 peak, making a one-share bundle worth $91.12 now against $1,457.75 then.

New York Senate

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